Quantity Surveyor

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Leeds, Yorkshire
  • Apr 27, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity SurveyorResidential & Commercial Refurbishment ContractorGreater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based)£35,000 - £50,000 + Quarterly BonusProjects: £300k - £50mAbout the CompanyA well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department.The RoleWe are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion.The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly.Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teamsExperience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder managementDesirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experiencePackage £35k-£50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development supportInterviews are looking to take place as soon as possible.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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